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CM Notification
“CM Notification” is a tool designed forCMLauncher to help you follow up important unanswered phonecalls,unread SMS, emails, and messages for social apps by showinganbadge counter on top corner of the APP.Features:- Supports notification for phone calls and SMS.- Support android default email,Gmail,as well as messages forsocialapps likeFacebook,Twitter,Messenger,Line,Wechat,QQ,etc.- Badge counter shows a number of unread messages no matterwhere“CM Notification” is placed: on screen, in the dock, or inanyfolder.
Power Toggles
Painless Apps
An advanced power control widget. FREE andNoadshttps://github.com/sunnygoyal/PowerTogglesNote: Many toggle (GPRS, NFC, AirplaneMode...) are not workingonLollipop even with root. This is a known issue. I am stilllookingfor a fix.For creating a Tasker toggle,referhttp://powertoggles.com/tasker/For concerns regarding SuperUserpermission:http://m.powertoggles.com/help.php?e=26,https://plus.google.com/103583939320326217147/posts/T9xnMJEnzf1FAQ: http://powertoggles.com/help/(****** Note: Do not install on SD card ******)**Call phone permission is required for adding direct callshortcutson the widget.Contains 40+ toggles includingWifiMobile Data (3G/4G)Bluetooth (toggle, discovery and tether),FlashlightCustom application shortcutCustom system shortcutsAnd many more...Supports homescreen widgets and notification widget. Alsosupportsexpandable notification widget on Jelly Beans andabove.Lockscreen widgets on android 4.2+Many customization options like changing color theme and iconsforindividual toggles.Backup and share widget settings from the widget configurescreen(Menu > Import / Export) as well as various themesformulti-icon toggles and battery toggle.Permissions:android.permission.ACCESS_SUPERUSER: Required for runningrootcommands. No effect on non-rooted phones. Users will still gettheprompt asking for permission when running rootcommand.http://m.powertoggles.com/help.php?e=26android.permission.CAMERA: Required for the flashlighttowork.android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW: required to display atogglechoice popup when using notification widget (Onlyongingerbread)Note: on gingerbread, direct notification toggle is notpossible.The clicking the notification widget, it displays a popupto choosean action.Feel free to suggest more toggle button ideas.Please go through the Help and FAQ section in the app(fullysearchable) twice before reporting a bug, most likely it isalreadyanswered there.It is difficult for me to reply to each email individually, someofthe emails may get lost in the huge list of unread mails. If youdonot get a reply within a week, ping me again.
Active Display 1.1.20140216
Scheff's Blend
Bring your device to life with ActiveDisplayfor Android.With Active Display, your notifications are available toyouright on your screen without any other clutter or distractions.Youcan easily open up any important notifications or simplydismissthem with a swipe of the screen. Easily view fullnotifications atthe touch of a button or browse through all currentnotificationswith a swipe of your finger. Active Display will turnyour screenon and display notifications as they arrive if yourdevice is outin view. If your device has a proximity sensor ActiveDisplay willpoll it to see if the device is tucked away somewhereand if it isthen the display will not be turned on. Want yourdisplay to comeon the moment you take it out of your pocket? WithActive Displaythat is just one of the many possibilities and easilyenabled viaActive Display's settings. Become the life of the partywhen youshow your friends your Jedi skills of turning your deviceon with awave of your hand. So what are you waiting for? DownloadActiveDisplay today and put the smart back into smartphone.FEATURES• Instantly turns the device screen on, when the device isnotstowed away, and displays notifications as they arrive• Up to 8 notifications displayed in a horizontal strip that canbeviewed by touching the notification icon• Short notification description can be displayed around theoutsideof the center ring• Touch the center ring notification to view thefullnotification• Unlock the device, open the app for the current notificationordismiss the current notification• Set a re-display time to have active display remind you ofyourpending notifications• Exclude selected applications from being displayed inActiveDisplay• Use Active Display as your device's lock screen• Pocket mode which allows active display to turn on once youremovethe device from your pocket or bag
Active Display Music 2.95
tinozplace.com
This application installed along with AutoNotificationfromjoaomgcdwill intercept the notifications from yourfavoritemusicapplication and display each new song as anotification inActiveDisplay for Motorola phones and AcDisplay!Pandora (with orwithoutxposed rich notifications module) GooglePlay MusiciHeartRadioHolified GrooveShark/Dood's Music StreamerSongzaSpotify RdioSlacker Miui Music Player SoundCloud ApolloMusicPlayer Pleaseemail me for any applications that you'd like toseeadded. VERYIMPORTANT!!!! .. AutoNotification BETANeeded!!!!!!!!Join thecommunity here (required for beta):http://goo.gl/oybHjxEnroll inthe beta here: http://goo.gl/cYXESKRemember to enableNotificationIntercept in Settings > Security> NotificationInterceptafter you install AutoNotification to besure to interceptthesenotifications Also: Be sure to have thenotificationsdisplayed onapps like Google Music by pressing thehome buttonbefore turningthe screen off.
Gravity Screen - On/Off 3.32.0.0
Plexnor
Tired of pressing the power button? This app handlesthatautomatically for you.
Device Control [root] 0.8.7.3-git-a4ae0d
YOU NEED A ROOTED DEVICE TO BE ABLETOUSETHISAPP!Device Control does NOT root your device! Itrequiresarooteddevice.To root your device, do a google search.This application comes without warranty, only use itifyouare100% sure what you are doing!I am NOT responsible for any damage to your devicethatmayoccur.Improper use can make the system unstable,sopleaseinformyourself if you are unsure about acertainfeature!----------This app is open sourcehttps://github.com/Evisceration/DeviceControl----------Device Control is an app to control several features ofyourdeviceaswell as some nice extra features like a Tasker,AppManager,Editors,Entropy Generator, Wireless Filemanagerandmore.With Device Control you can tweak and edit:[+] Device specific features like Knock-On,vibrationstrength,screencolor temperature, LCD power reduce,...[+] CPU frequencies, governors, i/o schedulers, ...[+] GPU frequencies, governors, ...[+] Kernel specific extras like intelli-plugandintelli-thermalbyfaux, msm dcvs toggle, mpdecision toggle,powerscheduling,powerefficient workqueues ...[+] Voltage Control, Fast Charge and moreNote: Features need to be supported byyourdevice.Unsupportedfeatures are getting automaticallyhidden!It also can monitor:[+] Your cpu and battery temperature[+] Time in state of your cpu[+] Maximum, minimum and current frequency as well asthegovernorofyour cpu (fully multicore aware and toggleableautorefreshingintervals)Extra tools like:[+] Tasker (automatic fstrimming, screen off andonactions...)[*] Example: You can configure it to automaticallytoggleyourcpu'sfrequency to a very low value once your screen turnsoff,tosavebattery, and restore the value when you areusingyourphoneagain.[+] Editors (vm, sysctl, build.prop, ...)[+] Quick tweaks (vm, build.prop, ...)[+] Wireless Filemanager, allows you to access yourdevice'ssdcard/internal storage via any webbrowser[+] App Manager to view information about the app, killit,viewthemon Google Play Store, disable / reenable your appstopreventthemfrom running and hiding them from launcher---------------------------------Device Control can automatically restore yoursettingsonboot(sections to restore need to be checked inpreferences)Device Control is 100% ad free and will always be.No need to spend money, you get every featurewithoutpayingordonating.Device Control is in active development, if youliketocontributeto the development or just buy me a beer, youcandonatevia in apppurchases!Donations are not required but highly appreciated!---------------------------------Explanation of permissions:ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE, ACCESS_WIFI_STATE: To read youripaddresstodisplay it at the Wireless FilemanagerACCESS_SUPERUSER: Device Control requiresroottofunctionproperly.BILLING: For the optional in app donations.INTERNET: Required for our built-in errorreportingservicetosubmit bug reports.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE:NeededfortheWireless FilemanagerREAD_PHONE_STATE: For better detection of your device.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: To restore your tweaks on bootupofthedevice.VIBRATE: To test the vibration strength.CLEAR_APP_CACHE: To clear the app cache via the app managerGET_PACKAGE_SIZE: To display size statistics attheappmanagerGET_TASKS: To allow to detect running apps and killthemviatheapp managerREAD_PHONE_STATE: To get device informationsDELETE_CACHE_FILES, DELETE_PACKAGES, REBOOT,DEVICE_POWER:UsedbyNamelessRom to execute some actions withoutusing superuser/rootrights. These permissions are not granted onother roms astheappsignature does not match.---------------------------------We are looking for translators and would reallyappreciateifyoucould help us out!https://crowdin.com/project/devicecontrol
Ampere v4.08
Brain_trapp
Measure the charging and discharging current of your battery.
Screen Notifications 0.14.2
Luke Korth
A very simple app that turns your screen onfora specified period time when you get a notification. Optionallyifyour device is in your pocket or the proximity sensor isotherwisecovered, the screen will not turn on.Screen Notifications is opensource(https://github.com/lkorth/screen-notifications). If you haveideasor feature requests feel free to submit an issue orpullrequest.If you would like to translate this app, please take alookhere:https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/screen-notifications/UninstallingIf you have enabled Screen Notifications as a Device Admin sothescreen will turn off after a notification, in order touninstallScreen Notifications you will need to first open the appanduncheck the Device Admin option. Once this is done you will beableto uninstall it.HTC One UsersThere is a bug in the HTC lockscreen that will cause theshortcutsto break and the lockscreen to be dismissed withoutunlocking. Theaffects all apps that use the accessibility service(Lightflow,Pebble, etc)http://forums.getpebble.com/discussion/5018/pebble-seems-to-break-htc-one-lock-screen-iconsIf your phone is speaking, try disabling Samsung TTSandGoogle TTS in your devices menu or check for an update toyourdevice. This is a known Samsung bug they have startedtofix
Night Mode 1.0.1
Bruno Barão
Dim the lights, Save your eyes (and some battery) 🌛
Pocket Lock 2.5.0
Pocket Lock
Dump your power button! Pocket Lock automates locking andunlockingfor you.
Move to iOS 3.5.0
Apple
Transfer your data securely from Android to iPhone and iPad.
Display Tester 4.57
Brain_trapp
Test your screen and figure out whether it has hassles.
Tasker
Crafty Apps EU
Total Automation, From Settings to SMS.* Triggers: App, Time, Day, Location, Hard/Soft State,Event,Shortcut, Widget, Timer, Plugins* Actions: 200+ built-in, plugin support* Tasks: loops, variables, conditions* Scenes: design your own screen overlays* App Creation: create your own standalone apps to share orsell!(Android 2.3+)Trial: http://tasker.dinglisch.net/dlStarter Guides: http://tasker.dinglisch.net/guides.htmlQueries, Problems: see Menu / Info / Support in-appIt's not possible to fix problems reported via PlayStoreComments...****** Actions By Category ******[not all actions available on all devices]* ALERT: Flash, Notify LED/Sound/Vibrate, Cancel Notification,PopupTimed/WithTaskIcons/Names, Torch, Vibrate, VibratePattern* APP: Calendar Insert, Go Home, Kill App, Load App, OpenMap(/StreetView/Nav)* AUDIO: Alarm/Call/DTMF/Media/Notif./Ringer/System Volume,HapticFeedback Toggle, Mic Mute, NotificationPulse,Notification(<4.1)/Ringer Vibrate (<4.2 or root),SilentMode, Speakerphone, Sound Effects toggle* DIALOG: 28 System Settings dialogs* DISPLAY: Auto-Brightness, Close System Dialogs, Keyguard,KeyguardPattern, Display Brightness, Display Off Timeout, DisplayRotation,Set Wallpaper, Stay On, Status Bar (expand/collapse),SystemLock* FILE: Browse Files, Directory Create/Delete/Move,FileCopy/Delete/Move/Open, Write To File, Read Line, ReadParagraph,Zip/Unzip File* INPUT: Button, Dpad (root only), Type (root only), InputMethodSelect, Soft Keyboard (show)* MEDIA: Media Button Events (grab), Media Player Control,MusicFile/Dir, Play/Forward/Back/Stop, Photo/Series/TimeSeries,RecordAudio, Record Audio Stop, Ringtone, Scan Card* MISC: (Broadcast) Action Intent, Component Intent, GetLocation,GPS Status (<2.3 or Cyanogen/submod), Run (ASE) Script,Say, SayTo File, Shut Up, Search For, Set Clipboard, Reboot (rootonly),Set CPU (root only) Set Timezone* NETWORK: Airplane Mode (<4.1 or root), Autosync, BT, BTID,Compose Email, Browse URL, HTTP GET, HTTP POST, MobileData(on/off), Mobile Data 2G/3G (Cyanogen only), USB Tether,WiFiToggle, Wifi Disconnect/Reassociate/Reconnect, Wifi Sleep,WifiTether, Wimax Toggle* PHONE: Call, Call Log, Call Block/Divert/Revert, ComposeMMS/SMS,Contacts, End Call, Radio, Send SMS, Send Data SMS, SilenceRinger,Take Call* TASKER: Change Icon Set, If, End If, Goto Action, PerformTask,Profile Toggle, Query Action, Set Widget Icon, Set WidgetLabel,Stop, Wait, Wait Until* VARIABLES: Set, Clear, Inc, Dec, Query, Randomize, Split,Join,List* 3RD PARTY: Android Notifier, Astrid, BeyondPod,JuiceDefenderData/Toggle, Gentle Alarm, NewsRob, OfficeTalk,SleepBot, SMSBackup+, TeslaLED, WidgetLocker****** States ******Airplane Mode, BT Connected, Calendar Entry, Docked,HeadsetPlugged, Incoming Call, Keyboard Out, Light Level, MediaButton,Missed Call, Mobile Network, Device Orientation, Power,VariousSensors, Signal Strength, Unread Text, Variable Value,WifiNetwork, Wifi Near****** Events ******Alarm Clock/Done, Date Set, Time/Date Set, Timezone Set,Display:Off/On/Unlocked,FileClosed/Deleted/Modified/Moved/Opened/AttributesChanged,Camera/Search Button Long-Press, CardMounted/Removed/Unmounted,Gesture,Missed Call, Phone Changes,Received Text, SMS SendSuccess/Failure, BatteryChanged/Full/Low/Overheating, Device Boot,Device Shutdown, StorageLow, Locale Changed, New/Removed/UpdatedPackage, Wallpaper Changed,Button Gadget Clicked, New Window,Notification, NotificationClicked, Zoom Click, VariableCleared/Set, K9 Email Received, GentleAlarm, Kaloer Clock,OpenWatch, Reddit Notify, Screebl, WidgetLockerNote: Tasker uses the BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN permission in ordertoprovide the System Lock functionality.
LED Blinker Notifications Pro 10.2.1
Mario Ostwald
LED, AoD, flash control for Facebook,Whatsapp & more, norealLED?Screen is used
Notiwatch for Pebble 1.5.2
Jan Gruncl
Your notifications on your wrist at all times.
Automaton Locker-Smarter lock 4.00
Automaton Locker from Automaton Family focuses onAutomatingyourDevice by making Locking & Unlocking devicewonderfullySimple& MAGICAL!!!! ♥ XDA : “Magically” wakes yourdevice rightwhenyou want to use it ♥ ♥ Designed for Phones,Phablets &Tabletstoo. Automaton Locker provides powers toControl Locking&Unlocking your device : ♥ Intelligent algorithmto lock&unlock when required ● Gives you ability to usevarioussensors ofyour device like Proximity, Light, etc Sensorsdependingupon whichSensor configuration you choose & very highprecisionofdetermining whether to lock / unlock device. ●Instantlylocks& unlocks your device just when you want to ●Designed forbothFlip Cover & Pocket usage. ♥ Manycustomizations ♥ Lowbatteryconsumption ● You can skip yourlock-screen or directly openHomeScreen for instant access to yourdevice ● Keep the screen ONtillyou lock the screen using Automatonor power key! This isgreatwhen you need to look at the screencontinuously. ● Stopsthesensors when you don't need them. Workswonders for savingbattery● Tons of Sensor Modes to choose from,depending on your useandconvenience! Also available variety offeatures which youwouldlove to use. Extra Features : ● AutoSmartness : AutoSmartnesswill disable sensors when not required,saving battery.Note: Worksonly if Sensor Function is Lock or Unlockelse Onlylockscreen isON. ● KitKat break time : Rejects sensorevents for'x' secondsafter Locking Device, saves battery bydisablingsensors. ● OnlyLockscreen : Automaton will restrictlocking ofdevice onlockscreen only. But unlocking will work asusual. ●Ignore AppList: Select the app for which my app shouldstop, forpreventingaccidental lock. Example: While playing games,appdoesn't disturbduring that game. Also while using camera. ●InvertIgnore App List● Night Mode: Automaton stops all servicesduringthe time intervalselected. Useful during night. ●Calibration:Default values forlocking & unlocking can betweaked for betterreaction ● CustomROM support: Applies specialtweaks during firststart up ● SayTime: Tells you the time onUnlock! ● Plethora ofWell TailoredSettings for Customizing theworking of App ♥Experience trueAutomation in Locking &Unlocking your device ♥Join theAutomaton Discussion on G+Community:https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/106788352862993148768WantAutomatonLocker in your language? Join the translationprojecthere:http://www.getlocalization.com/AutomatonUnlock/ BasicUses:●Automated experience ● Controls Device ● Basic LockingandUnlockingof device ● Saves the hardware keys from damage ●Savesbattery byinstantly locking device instead of pressing anykeys ●No need tofind the unlock/lock hardware key again ● Superfastaccess to deviceas compared to the usual methods ● Makes youtheMAGIC MAN!!!! ●Keeps the screen ON during some work whenyouconstantly need yourdevice ● Pocket Friendly ● Helps youinstantlyunlock while driving(Don't try !) For USAGE details referTutorialin App Please, readFAQ formoreinformation---------------------------------------------------------APPEXPIRESAFTER 31 DAYS OF INSTALLATION In order to continueusingthe appafter that period, purchase the Automaton Unlocker,butfirst makesure you are fully satisfied withAutomatonLocker---------------------------------------------------------Iwant tothank all the beta testers, especially from the XDAforum& thepeople who took part in the translation project.Withoutyou itwould have never come out of the beta stage! Thankyou!Beforegiving any Bad Review just mail me your problem. If Ican'tsolveit then you are free to give any review you want This appusestheDevice Administrator permission. Translations : German-MarcNapitupulu Dutch - Martinuse @ Xda Russian -ProserSimplifiedChinese - Felix2yu
CF.lumen 3.74
Chainfire
Adapts your screen's colors based on sun's position, sleeppattern,and sensors
Screen Filter 1.3
Screen Filter: Reduce the brightness of your screen, save battery.
SafeTelHandler 1.1
To prevent hackers from doing harm toyourAndroid Smartphone, this app will prompt you touse“SafeTelHandler” phone dialer when it detects a USSD code senttoyour phone. Hackers use URL or NFC to inject USSD codes intoyourphone’s dialer without requiring you to press the buttontoactivate. Hackers can deactivate your SIM card with thesemaliciousUSSD commands.If your device is running Android version 3.0 (Gingerbread)orearlier, you should download this app to prevent USSD fraud. Itisalso recommended to backup your content from your phonefrequentlyto prevent malicious activity.To determine if your phone is vulnerable, perform thefollowingsteps:1. Open your device’s browser and navigate to http://mobilephonesecurity.org/tel2. If your device is vulnerable, you will see yourIMEIdisplayed.3. If you see *#06#, your device is secure and you don’t needtodownload this app.Note: Once this app is installed onto your device, the appishidden and therefore will not appear in the apps tray (nosetuprequired). If you want to remove this app, go to SETTINGS>APPS,select “SafeTelHandler”, then click on the “UNINSTALL”button.Keywords: USSD, blocker, security hole, prevent wipe,telcode
Hidden Eye: Catch your friends 1.9.22
Try this amazing app to catch your friends snooping ur phonewhileyou're away.
Screen Lock - Time Password 1.2.5
★ ★ ★ ★ ★Oh someone saw your password?Youhave to go through the process of changing it again? Tiredofthinking of a new password that no one can crack ?No More …. We got a great solution for you !A new and innovative way to lock your phone is now here.Phone Current Time becomes your lock screen password.TIMECHANGES EVERY MINUTE, SO DOES THE PASSWORD and no oneotherthan you know it .Features:★​​ Choose your own Lock Type, Either you want CurrentSystemTime to make your Lock Screen Password or own custom PINwithdifferent Time slot like Hour only, Minute Only or full time.Allare possible by this App.★​​ App Lock Apply Lock Screen on All yourfavoriteapplications.★ Intruder Detection Yes Now Screen Lockautomaticallycapture Selfie of someone who tries to Unlock yourPhone orApps.★Reverse Pin Modifier Apply Reverse mode of yourCurrentLock either it is your Current Time, Own Security Pin orPin+Current Time.★Minute Pre-Set / Post-Set Means to give more securitynowSet Pre-Set or Post Set minute to your Current time.★​​​​Customized Wallpaper for Lock Screen, Apply HDLockScreen Wallpaper or choose from Gallery.★​Hide App Icon, Hide this App icon to surpriseyourfriends where is the Lock App. Launch it bydialing#your_Password​★​Advance Protection, Enable Advance Protection modetorestrict Uninstall ​of the App.★​Notification Access, Get Instant notification updatesonLock Screen.​★ 100% safe and secureTry it out for a great experience .Reach us at : https://www.facebook.com/new.wave.studiozhttps://twitter.com/[email protected]